Name: Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2023-10-18
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2023-10-18

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold 1.00 to 9.00 higher, feeder heifers sold steady , and feeder bulls sold steady. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Quality was plain to average and demand was moderate.

Weight class

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb heifers averaged $201.79/cwt on 97 head.

Average price

$201.79

97 head · 462 lb average

Value per head Derived

$933

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

per head · Medium and Large 1-2 over Medium and Large 3

$37.34/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−6.49

vs MS average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1-2	460	216.00	994	8thin
Medium and Large 1	422	212.15	895	45
Medium and Large 2	469	195.49	917	26
Medium and Large 3	553	178.66	989	18thin

One grade step is worth $37.34/cwt here — about $5 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale97 hd

201.79

—

MS average13 barns · 1,008 hd

208.28

−6.49

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bulls	—	Average	1,422	104.87	1,491	5thin
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,171	89.71	1,051	14
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Low	1,069	70.85	757	11

Replacement cattle Per head

By class, stage and age

Bred stock and pairs are reported per head, not per hundredweight — these prices are never mixed with the $/cwt figures above.

Class	Stage	Age	Avg wt	$/head	Head
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,080	$1,180	1thin
Bred Cows	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	1,000	$912	3thin
Cow-Calf Pairs	Open	Young (2-4 yrs)	1,200	$1,475	1thin

Every lot, as filed

81 lots · USDA AMS · Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Market, Inc.- Como, MS

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	290	218.00/cwt	218.00–218.00	632	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	438	192.99/cwt	192.00–194.00	845	2
Steers	Medium and Large 3	—	415	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	664	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	535	236.90/cwt	226.00–248.00	1,267	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	516	203.79/cwt	200.00–208.00	1,052	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	210	222.00/cwt	222.00–222.00	466	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	622	168.65/cwt	160.00–174.00	1,049	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	700	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	1,246	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	315	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	586	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	580	197.46/cwt	196.00–199.00	1,145	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	468	206.70/cwt	200.00–214.00	967	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	460	192.97/cwt	190.00–195.00	888	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	682	171.99/cwt	170.00–174.00	1,173	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	395	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	703	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	620	206.00/cwt	206.00–206.00	1,277	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	668	203.01/cwt	200.00–206.00	1,356	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	633	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,361	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	321	223.80/cwt	220.00–238.00	718	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	518	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	984	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	460	216.00/cwt	216.00–216.00	994	8
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	515	213.39/cwt	206.00–218.00	1,099	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	520	247.00/cwt	247.00–247.00	1,284	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	450	254.00/cwt	254.00–254.00	1,143	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	333	238.99/cwt	238.00–240.00	796	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	244.94/cwt	234.00–256.00	919	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	423	209.71/cwt	200.00–216.00	887	11
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	561	234.01/cwt	222.00–242.00	1,313	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	290	242.00/cwt	242.00–242.00	702	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	720	215.00/cwt	215.00–215.00	1,548	1
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	473	220.00/cwt	220.00–220.00	1,041	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	380	223.68/cwt	216.00–232.00	850	2
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	590	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	1,180	1
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	436	244.54/cwt	240.00–258.00	1,066	4
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	475	244.84/cwt	230.00–260.00	1,163	4
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	245	248.00/cwt	248.00–248.00	608	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	418	227.91/cwt	214.00–249.00	953	10
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	375	239.03/cwt	230.00–250.00	896	9
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	525	204.65/cwt	200.00–211.00	1,074	8
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	477	221.12/cwt	212.00–228.00	1,055	6
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	557	204.00/cwt	196.00–210.00	1,136	5
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	950	49.00/cwt	49.00–49.00	466	1
Cows	Lean 85-90%	—	1,081	73.04/cwt	63.00–82.00	790	10
Cows	Boner 80-85%	—	1,171	89.71/cwt	83.00–96.00	1,051	14
Bulls	—	—	1,180	93.00/cwt	93.00–93.00	1,097	2
Bulls	—	—	1,583	112.79/cwt	109.00–117.00	1,785	3
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,080	1,180.00/head	1,180.00–1,180.00	1,180	1
Bred Cows	Medium and Large 1	—	1,000	912.38/head	810.00–1,035.00	912	3
Cow-Calf Pairs	Medium and Large 1	—	1,200	1,475.00/head	1,475.00–1,475.00	1,475	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	620	185.96/cwt	182.00–193.00	1,153	5
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	490	210.00/cwt	210.00–210.00	1,029	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	373	207.84/cwt	200.00–216.00	775	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	760	158.00/cwt	158.00–158.00	1,201	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	305	198.00/cwt	198.00–198.00	604	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	582	179.86/cwt	172.00–188.00	1,047	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	710	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,136	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	690	165.00/cwt	165.00–165.00	1,139	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	238	228.00/cwt	228.00–228.00	543	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	315	234.76/cwt	230.00–240.00	739	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	285	234.00/cwt	234.00–234.00	667	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	505	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	939	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	460	182.00/cwt	182.00–182.00	837	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	415	180.00/cwt	180.00–180.00	747	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	563	192.99/cwt	190.00–196.00	1,087	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	427	184.56/cwt	180.00–190.00	788	3
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	608	178.50/cwt	178.00–179.00	1,085	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 3	—	450	192.00/cwt	192.00–192.00	864	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	575	181.98/cwt	180.00–184.00	1,046	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	755	160.00/cwt	160.00–160.00	1,208	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	315	212.38/cwt	200.00–226.00	669	2
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	515	190.00/cwt	190.00–190.00	979	1
Bulls	Medium and Large 2	—	255	224.08/cwt	220.00–228.00	571	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 3	—	523	182.69/cwt	180.00–186.00	955	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	324	207.96/cwt	200.00–218.00	674	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	580	186.00/cwt	186.00–186.00	1,079	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	375	212.47/cwt	212.00–214.00	797	4
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	212	231.32/cwt	218.00–246.00	490	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	265	237.19/cwt	232.00–242.00	629	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	630	182.62/cwt	178.00–186.00	1,151	3
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	255	216.00/cwt	210.00–222.00	551	2
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	670	184.00/cwt	184.00–184.00	1,233	1
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	713	178.14/cwt	170.00–186.00	1,270	2

How this sale compares

Mississippi weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Mississippi auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

Mississippi feeder prices, every weight →Every state and region →

Lipscomb Brother's Livestock Market, Inc.- Como, MS

Wed Oct 18, 2023

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Jackson, MS (LS-JK)

Feeder CattleReceipts 371Last week 386Year ago 261

Slaughter CattleReceipts 158Last week 62Year ago 57

Replacement CattleReceipts 5Last week 4Year ago 8

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	290	218.00	218.00
3	—	622	160.00–174.00	168.65
1	—	700	178.00	178.00
1	—	315	186.00	186.00
3	—	682	170.00–174.00	171.99
1	—	395	178.00	178.00
1	—	460	182.00	182.00
1	—	415	180.00	180.00
2	—	575	180.00–184.00	181.98
1	—	755	160.00	160.00
3	—	523	180.00–186.00	182.69
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	438	192.00–194.00	192.99
1	—	210	222.00	222.00
3	—	460	190.00–195.00	192.97
3	—	518	190.00	190.00
6	—	324	200.00–218.00	207.96
3	—	580	186.00	186.00
3	—	630	178.00–186.00	182.62
2	—	255	210.00–222.00	216.00
1	—	670	184.00	184.00
2	—	713	170.00–186.00	178.14
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	516	200.00–208.00	203.79
2	—	580	196.00–199.00	197.46
6	—	468	200.00–214.00	206.70
1	—	620	206.00	206.00
6	—	321	220.00–238.00	223.80
11	—	423	200.00–216.00	209.71
4	—	375	212.00–214.00	212.47
3	—	212	218.00–246.00	231.32
2	—	265	232.00–242.00	237.19
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	—	460	216.00	216.00
Steers — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	415	160.00	160.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	535	226.00–248.00	236.90
2	—	668	200.00–206.00	203.01
2	—	333	238.00–240.00	238.99
5	—	375	234.00–256.00	244.94
4	—	561	222.00–242.00	234.01
1	—	290	242.00	242.00
1	—	720	215.00	215.00
4	—	436	240.00–258.00	244.54
4	—	475	230.00–260.00	244.84
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	633	215.00	215.00
8	—	520	247.00	247.00
4	—	450	254.00	254.00
Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	515	206.00–218.00	213.39
2	—	473	220.00	220.00
2	—	380	216.00–232.00	223.68
1	—	590	200.00	200.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	245	248.00	248.00
10	—	418	214.00–249.00	227.91
9	—	375	230.00–250.00	239.03
8	—	525	200.00–211.00	204.65
6	—	477	212.00–228.00	221.12
5	—	557	196.00–210.00	204.00
2	—	315	230.00–240.00	234.76
1	—	285	234.00	234.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	620	182.00–193.00	185.96
1	—	490	210.00	210.00
2	—	373	200.00–216.00	207.84
2	—	238	228.00	228.00
2	—	563	190.00–196.00	192.99
2	—	315	200.00–226.00	212.38
1	—	515	190.00	190.00
2	—	255	220.00–228.00	224.08
Bulls — Medium and Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	760	158.00	158.00
1	—	305	198.00	198.00
3	—	582	172.00–188.00	179.86
1	—	710	160.00	160.00
1	—	690	165.00	165.00
1	—	505	186.00	186.00
3	—	427	180.00–190.00	184.56
2	—	608	178.00–179.00	178.50
1	—	450	192.00	192.00

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	950	49.00	49.00
10	—	1,081	63.00–82.00	73.04
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,171	83.00–96.00	89.71
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,180	93.00	93.00
3	—	1,583	109.00–117.00	112.79

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,080	1,180.00	1,180.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	3	—	1,000	810.00–1,035.00	912.38
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,200	1,475.00	1,475.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

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Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

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How it compared 0–100 lb

Slaughter cattle

Replacement cattle Per head

Every lot, as filed

How this sale compares

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